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She Sarcastically Laughed off Her Mom’s Conservative Advice, and Now Her Mom Won’t Talk to Her
A woman who fell out with her mother after her mother’s advice posted in the “Am I **hole” group wanting to know whether she was wrong for her actions or if her mother was taking offense for no good reason. Marriage on the Rocks The original poster (OP) says her marriage with her husband has…
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10 Times Being Frugal Crosses Over Into Cheapskate Territory
Frugal or cheap? Sometimes being frugal crosses into cheapskate territory. Are there frugal practices you think are too much hassle for the savings or just too self-denying of pleasure? You’ve got company. After someone asked a popular online frugal community for examples, they responded. 1. Denying Yourself One explained that being frugal was about getting…
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10 Best Mental Tips for Embracing the Lifestyle According to the Frugal Community
What mental tips for becoming frugal that you use to embrace the frugality lifestyle when you’re a terrible spender? Recently someone explained within our favorite frugal community that they are an impulse shopper with significant credit card debt and a habit of buying things they don’t need to satisfy their shopping urges. After admitting to…
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10 Craziest Stories About Being Frugal According to the Internet
Think you know what it means to be frugal? Think again! Brace yourself for these ten jaw-dropping stories of extreme saving that will challenge your perceptions of frugality and leave you absolutely speechless. Do you have any crazy frugal stories to share? Someone asked this in one of our favorite online frugal communities, and people…
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Don’t Let These 6 Common Travel Mishaps Ruin Your Trip
You’ve been dreaming of your upcoming trip for months, planning every detail down to the last second. You’ve packed your bags, checked your passport, and arrived at the airport with plenty of time to spare. But then, disaster strikes: your flight is delayed, your accommodation is nothing like advertised, or you get sick on your…
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Fall in Love with These 8 Swoon-Worthy Netflix Series
Bring out the smelling salts! The art of the swoon may be a forgotten skill, but we can still swoon over shows that showcase romance, love, gorgeous people, clothes, and property. From Regency love stories to royal intrigue to a modern-day fashionista, these shows are some of the best on Netflix. Here are…
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The Frugal Lifestyle vs the Cheap Mentality: What’s the Difference?
While being frugal is usually seen as something praiseworthy, being cheap is usually a negative character trait. What is the difference between the two? What is the difference between being cheap and being frugal? Someone recently posted on one of Reddit’s frugal communities, “I think there is confusion on the difference between FRUGAL and CHEAP.”…
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Are You Prepared for Tax Filing Season? Important Tips for Filing Returns
Tax filing season is upon is, and if you are one of the million small business owners in America, then you have special considerations to think about when you file your taxes. Are you among the millions of Americans who started your own business this year? According to the SBA, this year has seen a…
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Is She Wrong for Refusing To Take Her Sister-in-Law on a Romantic Getaway Instead of Her Husband?
A Reddit user shares her story of having to refuse to take her grieving sister-in-law on a romantic getaway meant for her and her husband. Tragic Loss The original poster (OP) explains that she has been friends with her sister-in-law since they were six. OP’s best friend married her brother, and they were together for…